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We have a feeling no one called the following alums "space cadets" in college.

Here are the places authors developed their writing chops (or just found the crazy things to write about).

Whether your style is "Family Circus" or "Futurama," aspiring cartoonists and illustrators can follow in the footsteps of the greats at the schools below.

Interested in the culinary arts? Check out where these epicureans went to school.

Imagine living in the same dorm where these comedy legends in the making once sat around making their friends crack up... Here you'll find the colleges these famous comedians...

You walk through the world framing shots and analyzing the light. You were born to be a director. These famous alumni were too.

Think you have an eye for fashion? Check out where these famous designers went to school.

All-star players, coaching legends, even a current broadcaster or two: all of these football greats once ruled the fields at the schools below.

Jay Leno didn't learn how to tell jokes just anywhere.

You can walk in the footsteps (or, you know, ride in their golf cart tracks) of these golf greats at the colleges and universities below.

We know the jock in you is dying to know where Air Jordan went to college.

You know their faces and voices from those analytical pre-grame shows and frenzied post-game breakdowns. But do you know where they first started honing their skills? Look no...

Here are the schools these famous people once called home.

With the start of each semester, the good folks at Merriam-Webster Dictionary online see a familiar spike in traffic, as students search for definitions to the pesky words in...

Want to go to the college that inspired Animal House? True, that could be any college. But you can find where it was filmed on this list. The year given is the year of...

Granted, most colleges and campus groups will commemorate Thanksgiving with a little something, whether it's an annual day of service at a local soup kitchen or just more...